Lossless “Raw” format recording available for photos with iOS 10

Among thenew features iOS 10dontApple has not spokenduring the WWDC 2016 keynote by
due to lack of time, there is one that should please fans of
photography on smartphone or iphonography, it will bepossible to
take photos in RAW format, but there are however some
conditions.

RAW format will be available foriPhone 6s, 6s Plus, SE, and
the 9.7-inch iPad Proand will only work with the
rear camera. Developers will need toadd this
possibility to their photo appsso that their users can
have access.

As a reminder, the RAW format is a type of file produced by devices
photo and which is characterized by the fact of having only undergonelittle
computer processing or compression. The advantage is that this format
contains all the raw data allowing abigger
flexibility in photo editing, which is why it is used by the
most professional photographers. The disadvantage is that
image in RAW format weighs much morethan an image
format JPEG.

Some additional details regarding the RAW format under iOS 10, it
it will be possible to take photossimultaneously in both formats
RAW et JPEGand RAW photos will be stored atformat
DNG(Digital Negative d’Adobe).

Do you plan to take artistic photos in RAW format with
l’iPhone ?

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